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acetabular

ADJECTIVE
  1. of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone

How To Use acetabular In A Sentence

  • In the past 10 to 15 years, doctors have discovered one specific cause of hip pain: a tear in the acetabular labrum, a condition in which the cartilage that lines the hip socket is damaged. Go ahead, write a blog post about my junk
  • The round ligament (ligamentum teres) is the principal binding structure of the hip joint and it arises in a notch in the head of the femur and is attached in the subpubic groove close to the acetabular notch. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
  • Offset acetabular and femoral instruments and low-profile reamers fit better through the smaller incision.
  • During the last 20 years pelvic and acetabular surgery has continued to evolve.
  • I also suffered an acetabular fracture of the right hip—a serious derailment, in other words—and an open femoral intertrochanteric fracture in the same area. On writing by stephen king
  • Free nerve endings, including proprioceptors and nociceptors, have been identified within labral tissue, which may explain decreased proprioception and pain in an athlete with a torn acetabular labrum.
  • Nowadays pelvic and acetabular reconstruction has been recognised as a distinct subspecialty within the trauma and orthopaedic surgical field.
  • The muscle volume has to go somewhere, so the circumference of the cup-shaped acetabulum has to increase, increasing the volume of the acetabular chamber.
  • Porous coatings on the femoral stem and acetabular cup were developed in an attempt to create bone ingrowth and biological fixation.
  • The acetabular labrum is a triangular fibrocartilage that is attached at its base to the rim of articular cartilage surrounding the perimeter of the acetabulum.
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